prudence

ˈpruː.dəns
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Translation of prudence into German

Noun

1.

good judgment

wisdom in practical affairs
  • Her prudence was evident in her well-thought-out decisions..Ihre Klugheit war in ihren wohlüberlegten Entscheidungen offensichtlich
2.

wisdom

careful judgment in decision-making
  • Her prudence saved the company from bankruptcy.Ihre Umsicht bewahrte das Unternehmen vor dem Bankrott.
3.

resource management

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careful management of resources
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  • His prudence in financial matters saved the company during the crisis..Seine Umsicht in finanziellen Angelegenheiten rettete das Unternehmen während der Krise
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Synonyms and analogies of prudence in English

Examples of prudence in a sentence

  • With prudence, she navigated the complex situation.
  • Prudence guided his financial decisions.
  • With prudence, she navigated the crisis.
  • Prudence in budgeting allowed them to save for emergencies.
  • Her prudence in resource allocation ensured the project's success.

Translations of "prudence" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieKlugheitnf.

According to a definition, prudence is the ability to act appropriately.

Die Klugheit ist laut einer Definition die Fähigkeit zu angemessenem Handeln.

dieVorsichtnf.

Throwing all prudence to the wind, she bet everything on one final hand.

Alle Vorsicht in den Wind schlagend, setzte sie alles auf eine letzte Hand.

dieUmsichtnf.

In politics, prudence can often be more valuable than bold actions.

In der Politik kann Umsicht oft wertvoller sein als mutiges Handeln.

dieBesonnenheitnf.

They spread prudence, energy and awe - depending on the wave.

Sie verbreiten Besonnenheit, Energie oder Ehrfurcht - je nach Welle.

dieVernunftnf.

They will live out the value of prudence in their finances.

Sie werden den Wert der Vernunft in ihren Finanzen ausleben.

dieSorgfaltnf.

The agent shall act with the prudence of a commercial businessman.

Dabei übt der Agent die Tätigkeit mit der Sorgfalt eines ordentlichen Kaufmanns aus.

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Other translations for prudence:

  • Umsichtigkeitn.
  • Überlegtheitnf.

prudence: Examples and translations in context

A house whose students are characterized by courage and prudence.

Ein Haus, dessen Schüler sich durch Mut und Klugheit auszeichnen.

Then prudence, perseverance and hard work will do the rest.

Dann wird Klugheit, Ausdauer und großartige Arbeit den Rest erledigen.

But they must be chosen with great care and great prudence.

Aber diese müssen mit großer Sorgfalt und Klugheit ausgewählt werden.

Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side.

Lassen Sie Klugheit und Temperament lieber zuerst von dieser Seite kommen.

His reputation was built on the prudence he consistently showed in his business dealings.

Sein Ruf basierte auf der Klugheit, die er in seinen Geschäftstransaktionen konsequent zeigte.

That is the way to apply prudence and justice to your lives.

Dies ist der Weg, Klugheit und Gerechtigkeit in euer Leben zu bringen.

It differs from its unbridled brother shyness, modesty and prudence.

Es unterscheidet sich von seinem zügellosen Bruder Schüchternheit, Bescheidenheit und Klugheit.

By showing prudence, he was able to navigate difficult financial times successfully.

Durch sorgfältige Vorsicht konnte er schwierige finanzielle Zeiten erfolgreich meistern.

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